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___________________ _____ ___________________ _____, in which a portion of the stomach protrudes upward into the mediastinal cavity, while not age-related per se, can have severe consequences for the elderly.
 
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With geriatric patients, you should avoid:
 
  A) using nicknames. B) eye contact.
  C) shaking the patient's hand. D) addressing the patient directly.



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Answer to Question 1

Hiatal hernia

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faduma

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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